Physical gestures can counteract stereotypes introduced by subtle linguistic cues
New UChicago research finds that children who saw an ‘equal’ gesture were more likely to express egalitarian beliefs
Researchers use AI and behavior to pinpoint when children begin productive language
UChicago-led study finds language memorization turns to generation around 30 months of age
New book explores emergence of touch-based language in DeafBlind communities
In ‘Going Tactile,’ UChicago linguistic anthropologist Terra Edwards investigates the nature of communication and its limits
UChicago scholar premieres documentary on racial health disparities
“The Fight for Black Lives” selected for Santa Barbara International Film Festival
R. Darrell Bock, influential scholar of educational metrics, 1927–2021
Longtime professor remembered for unassuming demeanor, contributions to educational evaluation
Why scary movies are helping some people cope with the pandemic
PhD student Coltan Scrivner delves into the psychology behind ‘morbid curiosity’
A new math intervention helps narrow achievement gap among preschoolers
UChicago research helps teachers identify and address student needs
Richard P. Taub, esteemed sociologist who studied Chicago neighborhoods, 1937–2020
UChicago scholar, policy expert on community development was beloved by students, colleagues
